NBA playoff prop bets: Milwaukee Bucks Brook Lopez props for 6/23/2021

Wednesday’s NBA Playoffs slate features plenty of betting action, including the Milwaukee Bucks’ Brook Lopez prop bets. Let’s take a look at the markets and lines for Lopez in this postseason matchup. Lopez has an over/under of 13.5 points in …

Wednesday’s NBA Playoffs slate features plenty of betting action, including the Milwaukee Bucks’ Brook Lopez prop bets. Let’s take a look at the markets and lines for Lopez in this postseason matchup. Lopez has an over/under of 13.5 points in Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.

Over his last five games, Lopez has finished with an average of 10.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per contest. On the season, he’s averaged 12.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks while shooting 50.7% from the floor.

The Bucks will meet the Hawks on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, starting at 8:30 PM ET. The Bucks are being picked to win the contest by oddsmakers, who list them as 7-point favorites. The over/under is set at 226.5 points. Let’s take a look at how Lopez has performed this season and in recent outings to provide insights into his betting lines for this matchup.

Brook Lopez prop bets breakdown

  • Points Over/Under: 13.5
  • Over Odds: -120
  • Under Odds: -111
  • Points per game: 12.4

Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.

Lines last updated at 7:45 AM EST on June 22, 2021.

Brook Lopez points insights

  • The 12.4 points Lopez has scored per game this season is 1.1 fewer points than his points prop total set for Wednesday (13.5).
  • Lopez has scored more than 13.5 points in 30 of 81 games this season (37%).
  • Lopez’s season-long average points prop bet total is 0.5 points less than his per-game scoring average (12.4 points).
  • 50.8% of Lopez’s outings this year have seen him fall short of his point prop total (33 out of 65 chances).
  • In 42 of 81 games this year (51.9%), Lopez has gone over his season average points prop bet total (11.9).
  • Teams are putting up 119.7 points per game against the Hawks this season, the most allowed by a squad.

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Brook Lopez rebound insights

  • Lopez has grabbed 5.3 rebounds per game, 1.2 fewer boards than his prop bet in Wednesday’s game (6.5).
  • In 22 of 81 games this season (27.2%), Lopez has snagged more than 6.5 rebounds.
  • Lopez has pulled down 0.3 more rebounds (5.3 per game) than his season average prop bet (five).
  • In just 40% of his opportunities (26 out of 65), Lopez has surpassed his rebounds prop bet total.
  • The Hawks’ opponents are averaging 47.0 rebounds per game, which is the third-most allowed by an NBA squad this season.

Brook Lopez assists insights

  • Lopez’s season-long assist average — 0.7 per game — is 0.2 assists higher than Wednesday’s assist over/under (0.5).
  • In 36 out of 81 games this season (44.4%) Lopez has collected more than 0.5 assists.
  • Lopez has averaged 0.7 assists per game, 0.2 more per game than his average assist prop bet total of 0.5.
  • Lopez has gone over his average assist prop total (0.5) in only 36 of his 81 games (44.4%).
  • Opponents of the Hawks have averaged 25.0 assists per game this season, the 10th-most against any NBA squad.

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